Homeless Connections & SPLaSH – Southern Peninsula Style:$500 Donation creating a chance for those

creating a chance for those using SPLaSH to connect with services that may be difficult for them to access

A highlight each year is the two concerts held at WPSC that include performances from primary and secondary students

After four years there are very encouraging signs of this working with just half of the students in the program coming from within the school and half coming from either other schools or the Outreach Program (which supports students who are enrolled but do not attend school)

MPF in collaboration with long term philanthropic partner

seeking to replicate these successes

Homeless Connections & SPLaSH – Southern Peninsula Style:$500 Donation creating a chance for thoseKara van der Heyde is the Homeless Connections Assertive Outreach Worker at Southern Peninsula Community Support, a role funded by MPF. Kara looks out for rough sleepers who sleep hidden along the foreshore around Rosebud, Rye, and Dromana, and aims to link people back into the community. Kara says, A lot of people sleeping rough are very disconnected from society. They dont have a trust in services at all. So, it can take some time to engage with